Anissa X. Silva Palma

Experience

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  Sojourn to the Past: A Social Justice and Civil Rights Educational Program

  May 2015 - May 2016

  Office Assistant

  • Conducted phone calls and reminders to 100+ prospective program attendees and parents regardingprogram information and upcoming meeting notices• Prepared and filed program and official participant records• Responsible for an office relocation project including categorization, archiving, and relocation tasks

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  Mission Neighborhood Centers, Inc.

  Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Summer Camp Youth Worker

  • Planned and implemented summer enrichment activities with San Francisco inner-city youth ages 8-15• Provided mentoring and supervision to 50+ summer school participants• Facilitated weekly dance practices in preparation for the camp graduation performance

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  Big Lift Inspiring Summers

  May 2017 - Jan 2022

  Learning and Outreach Facilitator

  • Lead the implementation of innovative curriculum developed by the Center for Childhood Creativity• Co-supervised a class of kindergarten, first, second and third grade scholars• Administered daily mindfulness exercises and STEAM related activities

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  University of California, Berkeley

  Oct 2017 - May 2020

  Information Desk Personnel

  • Manage check-in of the reserved campus community library• Assist patrons with library location, scheduling, and event inquiries• Communicate with security and facilities to ensure a safe and clean environment

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  Able Services

  Dec 2017 - Jan 2018

  Front Office Assistant - Receptionist

  • Manage check-in of company guests, notified company personnel of interviewee arrival, and escortedguests to meeting locations• Responsible for auditing company invoices and calling vendors for data validation and clarification• Supported Northern region corporate office with data entry, faxing, and other clerical needs

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  Peninsula Family Service

  Aug 2020 - Feb 2021

  Family Engagement Coordinator

  • Served as an initial point of contact for families wanting to enroll in the program• Maintained and updated family files including: recertification, parent referrals, immunizations, etc.• Worked collaboratively with parents to identify and continually access, either directly or through referrals, services and resources that were responsive to each family’s interests and needs

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  Connect Community Charter School

  Mar 2021 - Jun 2022

  Teaching Assistant/Extended Care Coordinator

  • Worked with all grades from K-8 to reach both academic and behavioral goals• Implemented project-based learning and assisted with homework during our after school program• Planned school-wide events and encouraged community participation

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  Children's Health Council

  Sept 2022 - now

  • Program Coordinator

    Apr 2024 - now

  • Assessment Coordinator

    Sept 2022 - Jul 2024